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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,841.04, 16,346.55 and 7,366.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,841.04, 16,346.55 and 7,366.25 is: 10,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,841.04 : 16,346.55 = 7,366.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,841.04/16,346.55 = 7,366.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,841.04x = 16,346.55 × 7,366.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,841.04x = 120,412,692.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,412,692.20/11,841.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,169.10

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